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June 17, 2021
U.S. Locks Down Kabul Embassy Amid COVID Outbreak

June 17, 2021
U.S. Hails 'Clear Commitment' From Turkey To Secure Kabul Airport

U.S. national-security adviser Jake Sullivan has welcomed Turkey's “clear commitment” to take a lead role in securing Kabul's international airport after the planned U.S.-led withdrawal of allied troops from Afghanistan later this year.
June 16, 2021
Afghanistan Urged To Probe Killing Of Civilians Amid Continued Impunity

Amnesty International is urging the Afghan authorities to investigate and bring to justice the perpetrators of a recent series of deadly attacks against civilians amounting to war crimes.
June 16, 2021
‘The Taliban Will Kill Us’: Afghans Who Helped Foreign Forces At Risk Of Reprisals After Withdrawal

Thousands of Afghans who worked for foreign troops face an uncertain fate as international forces prepare to leave Afghanistan by September.
June 15, 2021
Gunmen Target Polio Vaccination Teams In Afghanistan, Killing Five

Gunmen on June 15 targeted several polio vaccination teams in eastern Afghanistan, killing at least five of the medical workers. It was the second such assault against polio vaccination teams in the area in less than three months.
June 15, 2021
Erdogan Says Turkey Would Require U.S. Support To Protect Kabul's Civilian Airport

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said his country would need support from the United States to protect Kabul's international airport if it were to maintain troops in Afghanistan following the withdrawal of other NATO troops.
June 14, 2021
NATO Vows To Keep Kabul Airport Running After Troop Pullout

NATO leaders have agreed to maintain funding for Kabul's civilian airport after the U.S.-led withdrawal of allied troops from Afghanistan.
June 14, 2021
U.S. To Continue ‘Robust And Serious’ Afghan Assistance After Withdrawal

The top U.S. diplomat in Kabul says the United States will continue to provide “robust and serious” assistance to Afghanistan after U.S. troops depart the war-torn country by September 11.
June 14, 2021
U.S. Diplomat: Security Assistance Stays Strong As 'Disappointing' Afghan Peace Talks Continue

A U.S. diplomat has told RFE/RL that negotiations are still under way in Qatar's capital, Doha, between representatives of the Afghan government and the Taliban, but are proceeding slowly.
June 13, 2021
Envoy: U.S. Forces May Be Leaving Afghanistan, But The U.S. Is Not

The United States will not abandon Afghanistan even after the withdrawal of its forces, set to be completed by September 11, Zalmay Khalilzad has said. The U.S. special representative for Afghanistan reconciliation spoke at a news conference during his visit to Kazakhstan's capital, Nur-Sultan.
June 13, 2021
Khalilzad Says U.S. 'Not Leaving Afghanistan' Despite Troop Withdrawal

U.S. Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad has said the United States will not abandon the war-torn country even after the withdrawal of its forces planned for later this year.
June 12, 2021
Bombings Hit Shi'ite Area Of Afghan Capital As More Districts In Provinces Fall To Taliban

Officials in the Afghan capital reported dual bomb attacks that killed at least seven people on June 12 as reports from the provinces said two more districts had fallen to Taliban militants.

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Afghanistan

Thursday 17 June 2021

U.S. Locks Down Kabul Embassy Amid COVID Outbreak

U.S. Hails 'Clear Commitment' From Turkey To Secure Kabul Airport

Afghanistan Urged To Probe Killing Of Civilians Amid Continued Impunity

‘The Taliban Will Kill Us’: Afghans Who Helped Foreign Forces At Risk Of Reprisals After Withdrawal

Gunmen Target Polio Vaccination Teams In Afghanistan, Killing Five

Erdogan Says Turkey Would Require U.S. Support To Protect Kabul's Civilian Airport

NATO Vows To Keep Kabul Airport Running After Troop Pullout

U.S. To Continue ‘Robust And Serious’ Afghan Assistance After Withdrawal

U.S. Diplomat: Security Assistance Stays Strong As 'Disappointing' Afghan Peace Talks Continue

Envoy: U.S. Forces May Be Leaving Afghanistan, But The U.S. Is Not

Khalilzad Says U.S. 'Not Leaving Afghanistan' Despite Troop Withdrawal

Bombings Hit Shi'ite Area Of Afghan Capital As More Districts In Provinces Fall To Taliban

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From A Secret Base in Tajikistan, China's War On Terror Adjusts To A New Reality

Taliban Takes Revenge On Former Afghan Security Forces

Intensifying Violence Between Taliban, IS-K Heralds New War In Afghanistan

Pakistan’s Imran Khan Under Fire For Claiming Pashtuns Are Taliban Sympathizers

Taliban Police Chief Killed In Bomb Attack In Eastern Afghanistan

‘I Feel Like A Dead Fish’: Silenced By The Taliban, Afghanistan's Musicians Despair

Resistance Leader Masud 'Visited Dushanbe' For Afghan Peace Talks But Taliban Didn't Show Up

U.S. Names Veteran Diplomat As New Coordinator For Afghan Relocation

Turkey Says It Won't Recognize Taliban Rule In Afghanistan

Taliban: Won't Cooperate With U.S. In Fight Against Islamic State

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Drugs Funded The Taliban Insurgency, But Money For Afghan Rehab Centers Has Dried Up

As Afghan Media Struggles Under Taliban, Jobless Journalists Grow Desperate

Women Judges In Afghanistan Face Threats And 'Uncertain Future' According To Exiled Female Jurist

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Ahead Of Talks, Putin Claims IS Has 2,000 Fighters In Afghanistan

Pakistan’s Imran Khan Under Fire For Claiming Pashtuns Are Taliban Sympathizers

Kremlin Says Taliban Confirmed Attendance At Moscow Talks Next Week

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Afghanistan

Thursday 17 June 2021

U.S. Locks Down Kabul Embassy Amid COVID Outbreak

U.S. Hails 'Clear Commitment' From Turkey To Secure Kabul Airport

Afghanistan Urged To Probe Killing Of Civilians Amid Continued Impunity

‘The Taliban Will Kill Us’: Afghans Who Helped Foreign Forces At Risk Of Reprisals After Withdrawal

Gunmen Target Polio Vaccination Teams In Afghanistan, Killing Five

Erdogan Says Turkey Would Require U.S. Support To Protect Kabul's Civilian Airport

NATO Vows To Keep Kabul Airport Running After Troop Pullout

U.S. To Continue ‘Robust And Serious’ Afghan Assistance After Withdrawal

U.S. Diplomat: Security Assistance Stays Strong As 'Disappointing' Afghan Peace Talks Continue

Envoy: U.S. Forces May Be Leaving Afghanistan, But The U.S. Is Not

Khalilzad Says U.S. 'Not Leaving Afghanistan' Despite Troop Withdrawal

Bombings Hit Shi'ite Area Of Afghan Capital As More Districts In Provinces Fall To Taliban

Most Popular

Top Articles

From A Secret Base in Tajikistan, China's War On Terror Adjusts To A New Reality

Taliban Takes Revenge On Former Afghan Security Forces

Intensifying Violence Between Taliban, IS-K Heralds New War In Afghanistan

Pakistan’s Imran Khan Under Fire For Claiming Pashtuns Are Taliban Sympathizers

Taliban Police Chief Killed In Bomb Attack In Eastern Afghanistan

‘I Feel Like A Dead Fish’: Silenced By The Taliban, Afghanistan's Musicians Despair

Resistance Leader Masud 'Visited Dushanbe' For Afghan Peace Talks But Taliban Didn't Show Up

U.S. Names Veteran Diplomat As New Coordinator For Afghan Relocation

Turkey Says It Won't Recognize Taliban Rule In Afghanistan

Taliban: Won't Cooperate With U.S. In Fight Against Islamic State

Top Multimedia

Drugs Funded The Taliban Insurgency, But Money For Afghan Rehab Centers Has Dried Up

As Afghan Media Struggles Under Taliban, Jobless Journalists Grow Desperate

Women Judges In Afghanistan Face Threats And 'Uncertain Future' According To Exiled Female Jurist

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U.S. Offers Payments, Relocation To Relatives Of Afghans Killed In Drone Strike

IS-K Claims Responsibility For Suicide Bombing Inside Kandahar Mosque

Gandhara Briefing: Islamic State-Khorasan, Chinese Base, Pashtuns

Ahead Of Talks, Putin Claims IS Has 2,000 Fighters In Afghanistan

Pakistan’s Imran Khan Under Fire For Claiming Pashtuns Are Taliban Sympathizers

Kremlin Says Taliban Confirmed Attendance At Moscow Talks Next Week

Dozens Killed By Attack On Shi'ite Mosque In Southern Afghanistan

Afghan Women Shortlisted For EU's Sakharov Prize

From A Secret Base in Tajikistan, China's War On Terror Adjusts To A New Reality